magcargo
The shell on its back is just skin that has cooled and hardened. It breaks easily with a slight touch.
Key features
- National Dex: #219
- Height / Weight: 0.8 m, 55.0 kg
- Base Stat Total: 430
- Highest Stat: defense
- Abilities: magma-armor, flame-body, weak-armor (Hidden)
- Base Experience: 151
- Generation: Gen II (Johto)
- Habitat: Mountain
- Egg Groups: Indeterminate
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Capture Rate: 75
- Base Happiness: 70
- Gender: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
- Color: Red
- Shape: Squiggle
- Forms/Varieties: 1
- TCG: 28 cards (~€205 total est.). View all.
Game locations
- Known locations: 4; e.g., stark mountain entrance, stark mountain inside, mt ember b3f, ultra space wilds cave
- Game versions: diamond, pearl, platinum, firered, leafgreen, ultra-sun
Magcargo TCG Cards
Estimated combined market value: €205 (28 cards)
Magcargo – Destined Rivals (#36)€0.07
Magcargo – Twilight Masquerade (#29)€0.50
Magcargo – Twilight Masquerade (#191)€1.70
Magcargo – Temporal Forces (#29)€0.07
Magcargo – Lost Origin (#22)€0.04
Magcargo – Fusion Strike (#35)€0.06
Magcargo – Vivid Voltage (#28)€0.03
Magcargo – Cosmic Eclipse (#27)€0.46
Magcargo – Lost Thunder (#44)€0.25
Magcargo – Lost Thunder (#198)€5.52
Magcargo – Lost Thunder (#218)€12.61
Magcargo – Celestial Storm (#24)€6.93
Magcargo – Primal Clash (#23)€0.23
Magcargo – Primal Clash (#24)€1.64
Magcargo – XY (#21)€0.35
Magcargo – HS—Undaunted (#6)€1.09
Magcargo – Great Encounters (#45)€0.20
Magcargo – Unseen Forces (#41)€0.68
Magcargo – Deoxys (#20)€1.34
Magcargo – Deoxys (#37)€1.09
Magcargo – Team Rocket Returns (#38)€2.31
Magcargo – Dragon (#95)€23.68
Magcargo – Skyridge (#H16)€64.38
Magcargo – Skyridge (#H17)€67.43
Magcargo – Skyridge (#17)€2.68
Magcargo – Skyridge (#18)€6.08
Magcargo – Neo Destiny (#18)€2.43
Magcargo – Neo Revelation (#33)€1.17
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Top 5 most valuable Magcargo cards
- Magcargo – Skyridge (#H17) — €67.43
- Magcargo – Skyridge (#H16) — €64.38
- Magcargo – Dragon (#95) — €23.68
- Magcargo – Lost Thunder (#218) — €12.61
- Magcargo – Celestial Storm (#24) — €6.93
Stats breakdown
- hp: 60
- attack: 50
- defense: 120
- special-attack: 90
- special-defense: 80
- speed: 30
Combat effectiveness
Weak to: ground 4xwater 4xrock 2xfighting 2x
Resists: fire 0.25xbug 0.5xice 0.5xfairy 0.5xnormal 0.5xflying 0.5xpoison 0.5x
Abilities (summary)
- magma-armor: Prevents freezing.
- flame-body: Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Moves
- Lv.1: smog
- Lv.1: yawn
- Lv.8: ember
- Lv.15: rock-throw
- Lv.20: clear-smog
- Lv.22: harden
- Lv.27: flame-burst
- Lv.27: incinerate
- Lv.28: ancient-power
- Lv.36: amnesia
- Lv.38: shell-smash
- Lv.40: lava-plume
Machine: amnesia, attract, body-slam, bulldoze, burning-jealousy, captivate, confide, curse, defense-curl, double-team, earth-power, earthquake
Egg: acid-armor, curse, guard-swap, inferno, memento, rollout, smokescreen, stockpile
Tutor: after-you, ancient-power, body-slam, defense-curl, double-edge, earth-power, endure, flamethrower, heat-wave, iron-defense, mimic, mud-slap
Biology & Breeding
Physical Characteristics
Egg Groups: Indeterminate
Growth Rate: Medium leveling
Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
Fun Facts
- Introduced in Generation II (Johto).
- Base Stat Total: 430. Highest stat: Defense (120).
- Natural habitat: Mountain.
- TCG Cards: Destined Rivals #36, Twilight Masquerade #29, Twilight Masquerade #191, Temporal Forces #29, Lost Origin #22 and 23 more (28 total).
- Part of a 2-stage evolution line.
The Story of Magcargo
In the vast world of Pokémon, Magcargo stands as a remarkable creature of the fire, rock types. The shell on its back is just skin that has cooled and hardened. It breaks easily with a slight touch.
First discovered in the Johto region during Generation II, Magcargo has become known for its unique characteristics and impressive base stat total of 430. Typically found in mountain environments, this Pokémon continues to be a valuable companion for trainers seeking a creature with exceptional Defense in their adventures.
As part of an evolutionary line, Magcargo represents the culmination of a remarkable transformation journey that has fascinated researchers and trainers alike.
Evolution line: slugma → magcargo
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